The DualShock 3-esque placement of those analog sticks isn't helping either, but sadly that doesn't look like it's changing -- the sticks are where they are for function's sake.
You know, it's not a function just of looking backwards, it's a function of looking forwards and how are we going to be making a series of decisions in a very dangerous world.
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And now the new MINI Connected App gives the Mission Control function's repertoire two different angles.
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Scotland's lineout failed to function during last weekend's battling loss to England but the home side dominated that area, stealing the first four Italian throw-ins, with Richie Gray particularly impressive.
But that's not the program's primary function, according to Maclen Marvit, Disappearing's chief executive officer.
The question: Is NATO going to have a new strategic concept, which brings to the surface a number of questions President Obama already spoke about -- NATO's expeditionary capabilities, never forgetting NATO's core function, the integrity of the NATO territory, NATO's relations with Russia.
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The new planning office's function is to integrate all these efforts and make them operational.
Since its inception under President Truman, the Council's function has been to advise and assist the President on national security and foreign policies.
The exchange's function as a securities marketplace fits this definition, but what of its duty as a self-regulatory organization (SRO) to regulate its members and listed companies?
This is either because they cause no change in the composition of the protein that the gene encodes (some apparently different genetic words actually have the same meaning to the protein-making apparatus), or because the change they make has no effect on the protein's function.
While the jury's still out on Jacksonville's marriage test, there's little debate that meeting a player's wife serves another important function: "She's usually a big part of the decision-making process, " Smith said.
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Atop the controller sits an infrared sensor which activates a game's zoom in or scope function when it detects a user's looking down the barrel.
"It's possibly a function of how many people are in the water" in New Zealand's cooler climate.
There's also a "Nearby" function that taps into your phone's GPS for moments captured in your immediate vicinity.
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There's also a collaboration function that enables participants to build on another person's ideas.
Casio's original Dynamic Photo function, which creates composite moving images using the camera's own high-speed image processing technology, now does even more.
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The constitutional role of the guard has only one military function, that's to repel invasion.
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Indeed, he carried out this function on Brazil's coaching staff in the 1970 World Cup.
But the absence of redneck representation is also partly a function of Britain's recent political convergence.
That's not just for MBAs, it's the function of men and women in the workforce in general.
Scientists thought for years that the protein's only function was to help shuttle cholesterol around the body.
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He said the department's registration function for accounts had its limitations, but that this was "not unreasonable".
One of the series' most remarkable achievements comes with the four characters who function as racing's typical degenerate gamblers.
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The Times of India reported that at some point during the overstay the plane's autopilot function was inadvertently disengaged.
Operating the LSM-100's scanning function is far more convenient than on conventional scanners.
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That could threaten the EU's main function, to make and enforce European law.
The exchange's regulatory function would be spun out as a separate, non-profit, private entity with its own management and board.
The disparity is partly a function of Citigroup's overlapping and inefficient computer systems, some of which date to the 1970s.
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Once morningstar.com's premium fund selector spits out the funds from our screen, we drop them into fund tracker Morningstar's portfolio function.
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